Local coverage

Project conversations across Jefferson County and the Birmingham metro.

Coverage depends on independent provider availability. Each page below explains useful housing and site context for that community.

Vestavia Hills

Vestavia Hills grew up along U.S. 31 south of Birmingham and takes its name from a private residence its founder, developer George...

Mountain Brook was planned in the 1920s and 30s as a series of English-inspired villages -- Mountain Brook Village, Crestline, and...

Homewood developed as a streetcar suburb just south of downtown Birmingham in the early twentieth century and incorporated in 1926...

Trussville grew up along the Cahaba River northeast of Birmingham and kept a small-town historic core even as it became one of the...

Gardendale sits north of Birmingham along Interstate 65 and grew mainly as an affordable, family-oriented suburb from the 1960s th...

Bessemer was founded in 1887 by industrialist Henry F. DeBardeleben as a planned company town built around its own iron and pipe w...

Pelham grew rapidly along Interstate 65 in Shelby County from the 1980s through the 2000s, developing as a mostly newer suburb sou...

Center Point is one of the older inside-the-loop Jefferson County suburbs, built up mainly in the postwar decades as Birmingham's ...